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Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleEffect of Sticky Trap Color and Height on the Capture of Adult Oriental Fruit Fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) on Chili PepperAhwiyah Ekawaty Said, Fatahuddin, Asman, Andi NasruddinOriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a destructive pest to many major crops, including chili pepper (Capsicum frutescens L). The insect can cause yield loss up to 100% in the absence of any control measures. One control tactic commonly used by pepper growers to control the fruit fly is sticky trap to capture the adults. The purpose … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 1 · 30 Dec 2016 · 10,093 accessesView PDFCite